Events

This week in Philly, PhillyGRIT and James Beard's Taste America return, Seeking Profit and Power opens at Independence Seaport Museum, NCAA Basketball comes to town, plus Sh!t-faced Shakespeare, the Wedding Walk, and much more

Sure, the nation’s turning 250 this year. But so is our state’s most vital document — and Pennsylvania’s Constitution is, in many ways, the ultimate bulwark of your freedoms

Your curated list of the best semiquincentennial events, exhibits, and activities happening in and around Philly

The Palumbo civics teacher is shaping the next generation of changemakers into the kinds of active citizens we need

The Ramblas effect: Philadelphia's experiment in pedestrian-first streets — by the woman who made Open Streets happen

Ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary, the historic tall ship Gazela celebrates getting to 125 — with a little help from her friends

The Southwest Germantown native is this year’s Block Captain of the Year for her commitment to fueling deep, joyful connections among neighbors

Celebrate trailblazers with tours and museum exhibits, support women-owned businesses at markets and food-and-drink events, and more.

Your guide to civic action in Philadelphia, starting in January

It’s that time of year: We’re on the hunt for the most high-integrity workers employed by the City of Philadelphia. Nominate the most inspiring city workers you know, and they could be named a 2026 Integrity Icon